Turquoise, Turquoise (Var: Rashleighite) - Bunny Mine (Bonny Mine; Wheal Eliza; St Austell Hills Mine; Shelton Mine), UK

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Turquoise, Turquoise (Var: Rashleighite)
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RARE, pastel-green turquoise variety rashleighite richly covers one face of the quartz-rich matrix from the Type Locality - the Bunny Mine, St. Austell, Cornwall, England. Rashleighite is the ferrian variety of turquoise. Ex Richard Hauck Collection. 5.5 x 4.5 x 4.1 cm
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Richardson, Texas, USA

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